Goodwood Festival: Exclusive Interview with Racing Director James Crespi (Original English Version, Part 4)

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Goodwood, West Sussex. Bets are being placed, horses are getting ready and the excitement is rising. It’s festival time at one of the most beautiful racecourses in Great Britain. The Goodwood Festival is not only a classic in British horse racing, but also a place where history, sport and new ideas come together.

In the final episode of our four-part Goodwood series, it’s all about horse racing! Alexander-Klaus Stecher and Claus Beling take an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the legendary Goodwood Racecourse – a place where British elegance meets top athletic performance. Their guest: James Crespi, Managing Director of the racecourse. In this interview, he shares what everyday life looks like in one of the most traditional roles in British horse racing, how sustainability plays a key role in organizing events and what it takes to carefully guide a historic institution into the future. The conversation also dives into the unique atmosphere of the Goodwood Festival and the fascinating concept of shared racehorse ownership. BRITPOD – England at its best!

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